ON CHRISTMAS DAY - RECAP

1. Born on Christmas Day 1968. Danish model Helena Christensen first rose to prominence after starring in the 1990 music video for which song?

2. The Godfather of Soul, James Brown, died on Christmas Day 2006. Which actor played Brown in the 2014 biopic Get on Up?

3. Singer, Alannah Myles was born on Christmas Day 1958, is best known for her 1990 single Black Velvet. A Black Velvet cocktail comprises what two drinks?

4. Which crooner, born Dino Paul Crocetti, died on Christmas Day 1995?

5. Which footballer, born on Christmas Day 1957 released the album Here's to Christmas in 2019?

6. What was the name of the first woman to have her own daily show on BBC Radio 1, who died on Christmas Day 2021?

7. Which entertainer who died on Christmas Day 1977 has a statue on Belfast's Joy Street, where he lived between 1907 and 1908?

8. Sleigh what you see: Hint: After three days on the run, this Romanian president was tried and then executed by firing squad on Christmas Day 1989.